14979 Plank Rd, Baker, LA 70714 Property Records

East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 14979 Plank Rd, Baker, LA 70714

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.71 acres (30,928 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$56,300 (Sep 1999)
Tax Bill$170 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0039650822

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0039650822
Alternative APN
  • 396508

Exterior

Lot Area30,928 sqft (0.71 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address14979 PLANK RD
CityBAKER
StateLA
Zip70714-4407
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWARD: 2-2, SUBDIVISION: GERMANY, RALPH D. TRACT, LOT: A PT. REMAINING PORTION OF LOT A CONT .71 ACRES RESUB OF 5-A, 6-A & 7 O
Legal SubdivisionGERMANY, RALPH D. TRACT
Legal Lot NumberA PT
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Township / Civil Division1
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract4204

Owner

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish assessment roll, as of April 6, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address14979 PLANK RD, BAKER, LA 70714-4407
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 25, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
IBERIABANK
Aug 24, 2017Grant Deed, Mortgage · Line of Credit
IBERIABANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 20, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 20, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page11053 / 289
Prior Transfer DateSep 14, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc1105000289
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Property Address14979 PLANK RD, BAKER, LA 70714-4407
Document Number0129900713
Instrument DateOct 25, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2019
Title CompanyCOMMERCE TITLE COMPANY, COMMERCE TITLE & ABS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address14979 PLANK RD BAKER LA 707144407, BAKER, LA 70714-4407

Mortgage

Document Number0129900713
DateOct 29, 2019
Book Page012990/000713
Lender
NameIBERIABANK
TypeBank
AddressLAFAYETTE, LA 70501
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 28, 2049

August 2017: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Recording DateAug 24, 2017
Property Address14979 PLANK RD, BAKER, LA 70714-4407
Document Number0128350524
Book / Page012835 / 000524
Instrument DateAug 11, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2018
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address14979 PLANK RD BAKER LA 707144407, BAKER, LA 70714-4407

Mortgage

Document Number0128350524
DateAug 24, 2017
Book Page012835/000524
Lender
NameIBERIABANK
TypeBank
Address3700 ESSEN LN, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809-2134
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish assessment roll, as of April 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
MunicipalityBaker City
Unified School DistrictBaker City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$170.00$8,691 (-) Land $246 Building $8,445$86,912 (-) Land $2,464 Building $84,448
2024$170.00 (+136.11%) Homeowner's exemption$8,691 (+12%) Land $246 Building $8,445$86,912 (+12%) Land $2,464 Building $84,448
2023$72.00 Homeowner's exemption$7,760 (-) Land $220 Building $7,540$77,600 (-) Land $2,200 Building $75,400
2022$72.00 Homeowner's exemption$7,760 Land $220 Building $7,540$77,600 Land $2,200 Building $75,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 93 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies93 in force
Nearby Flood Claims271 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA33 of 271
Most Recent ClaimJun 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2016 · 79 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison, Jun 2001 · 26 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jan 1993 · 35 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 69% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF BAKER WATER SYSTEM
serves 13,855 people · EPA ID LA1033003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jan 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 174 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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